Jean Mathias Gérard Patry (born 27 December 1996) is a French professional

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player who plays as an opposite spiker for

Galatasaray Galatasaray Spor Kulübü (, ''Galatasaray Sports Club''), more commonly referred to as simply Galatasaray and familiarly as Cimbom, is a Turkish sports club based on the European side of the city of Istanbul including basketball, wheelchair ...

and the

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. Patry won a gold medal in the men's tournament at the

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Tokyo 2020 The officially the and officially branded as were an international multi-sport event that was held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some of the preliminary sporting events beginning on 21 July 2021. Tokyo ...

Club career

On 14 July 2024, he was announced as a new player of

Honours

Club

CEV Champions League The CEV Champions League is the top official competition for men's volleyball clubs from the whole of Europe. The competition is organised every year by the European Volleyball Confederation. Formula (2018–19 to present) Qualification A tota ...

2023–24 – with

Jastrzębski Węgiel Jastrzębski Węgiel, is a professional men's volleyball club based in Jastrzębie-Zdrój in southern Poland, founded in 1961. They compete in the Polish PlusLiga. Since foundation the club has been closely linked to coal mining in the region. H ...

CEV Challenge Cup The CEV Challenge Cup is the third tier official competition for men's volleyball clubs from the whole of Europe. The competition started in the 1980–81 season under the name CEV Cup. In 2007 it was renamed to CEV Challenge Cup. History * # ...

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– with Allianz Powervolley Milano * Domestic ** 2023–24 Gold medal with cup

Polish Championship, with Jastrzębski Węgiel

Individual awards

*2020: European Olympic Qualification Tournament – Most valuable player *2020: European Olympic Qualification Tournament – Best opposite spiker * 2021:

– Most valuable player * 2022: FIVB Nations League – Best opposite spiker * 2024: FIVB Nations League – Best opposite spiker * 2024: Olympic Games Paris – Best opposite spiker

State awards

* 2021:

Knight of the Legion of Honor The National Order of the Legion of Honour ( ), formerly the Imperial Order of the Legion of Honour (), is the highest and most prestigious French national order of merit, both military and civil. Currently consisting of five classes, it was o ...

References

External links

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at ''LegaVolley.it''
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at ''PlusLiga.pl''
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at ''Volleybox.net'' {{DEFAULTSORT:Patry, Jean 1996 births Living people Sportspeople from Montpellier French men's volleyball players Olympic volleyball players for France Volleyball players at the 2020 Summer Olympics Volleyball players at the 2024 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2024 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in volleyball Olympic gold medalists for France French expatriate volleyball players in Italy French expatriate volleyball players in Poland French expatriate volleyball players in Turkey Jastrzębski Węgiel players Galatasaray S.K. (men's volleyball) players Opposite hitters Knights of the Legion of Honour 21st-century French sportsmen